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Catherine Kelley — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Catherine Kelley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Female Daughter Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMiddlesex-County, Massachusetts
SurnameKelley
Given NameCatherine
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Somerville City
1935 Residence (County)Middlesex
Additional Details
IndustryS
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
Township / WardSomerville City
Est. Birth Year~1923

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Catherine Age Birth yr
Dorothy Kelley Daughter — 19 ~1921
Edward Kelley Son — 24 ~1916
Catherine Kelley Daughter — 17 ~1923
Francis Kelley Son — 23 ~1917
John Kelley Son — 26 ~1914
Frances Kelley Daughter — 29 ~1911
William Kelley Son — 22 ~1918
Edward Kelley Head — 56 ~1884
Mary Kelley Spouse — 57 ~1883
George Kelley Son — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

Daughter, age 7
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kelly
Given Name Catherine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 17
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
Surname Kelley
Given Name Catherine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Somerville City
1935 Residence (County) Middlesex
Industry S
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Catherine Kelley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Catherine Kelley
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Dorothy Kelley
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Kelley
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Kelley
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Kelley
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Kelley
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Kelley
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Kelley
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01702-00460)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 James Jr. Martin 23 Son — Massachusetts
42 Edward Kelley 56 Head Machinery Movers Massachusetts
43 Mary Kelley 57 Wife — Massachusetts
44 Frances Kelley 29 Daughter Egg Candler Massachusetts
45 John Kelley 26 Son Truck Driver Massachusetts
46 Edward Jr. Kelley 24 Son Blue Print Maker Massachusetts
47 Francis Kelley 23 Son Brakeman Massachusetts
48 William Kelley 22 Son New Worker Massachusetts
49 George Kelley 21 Son New Worker Massachusetts
50 Dorothy Kelley 19 Daughter New Worker Massachusetts
51 Catherine Kelley THIS PERSON 17 Daughter — Massachusetts
52 Anthony Boyajian 57 Head Milkman Turkey
53 Catherine Boyajian 42 Wife — Turkey
54 Andrew Boyajian 17 Son Selling Newspapers Massachusetts
55 Deepa Boyajian 14 Daughter — Massachusetts
56 Robert Hunter 40 Head Porter & Janitor Scotland
57 Mary Hunter 64 Mother — Scotland
58 John R. Hunter 44 Head Janitor Scotland
59 Louise Hunter 37 Wife — England
60 Dolores Hunter 9 Daughter — Massachusetts
61 Donald R. Hunter 6 Son — Massachusetts
62 Lorna Hunter 6 Daughter — Massachusetts
63 Richard Hunter 3 Son — Massachusetts
64 Robert Hunter 3 Son — Massachusetts
65 Herbert R. Smith 32 Head Clerk Canada English
66 Helen L. Smith 29 Wife — Scotland
67 James H. Smith 8 Son — Massachusetts
68 Robert Smith 6 Son — Massachusetts
69 Herbert Jr. Smith 3 Son — Massachusetts
70 Robert Campbell 57 Head Iron Chipper Scotland
71 Christina Campbell 56 Wife — Scotland
72 Jean Campbell 32 Son — Scotland
73 Charles Evans 72 Head — Nova Scotia
74 Katherine Evans 62 Wife — New York
75 Edith Ingersoll 40 Daughter Book Binder Massachusetts
76 James Ingersoll 19 Grandson Attendant Massachusetts
77 — None — — —
78 Daniel O. Sullivan 38 Head Truck Driver Massachusetts
79 Catherine A. Sullivan 41 Wife — Massachusetts
80 Mary Sullivan 17 Daughter Stenographer Massachusetts

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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